| 单词 | make peace |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto make peace to make peace phr. a. See sense 1a. b. to make one's peace: to effect a reconciliation for oneself (esp. with another person). Formerly also †to make (another person's) peace.In quot. a1425: †to admit a person to friendly relations with oneself (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > become at peace with each other [verb (intransitive)] > be reconciled to or come to agreement with another to make peacea1350 compoundc1547 temporize1587 adjust1612 composea1616 accommodate1642 redintegrate1655 to come to1709 to split the difference1713 arrange1796 to mend (or look after) one's fences1959 a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 69 Iesu Crist, þou be mi bote, so boun icham to make my péés. c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 39 (MED) Þos mote Make þy pes wyþ alle þre Sorwe, schryfte, and edbote. a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) 2552 This bargeyn eende may never take, But if that she [sc. his beloved] thi pees will make. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 3779 Dame Calistride..comes with hire ladis; Mas hire pes with oure prince. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xxi. 62 By his meanes my peace was made with the kynge. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) iii. iv. 262 I will make your peace with him, if I can. View more context for this quotation 1642 T. Fuller Holy State ii. xix. 120 Those who have made their peace with God. 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding ii. xxvii. 159 Many whilst they break the Law, entertain Thoughts of future reconciliation, and making their Peace for such Breaches. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. viii. xiv. 289 My false Friend..was likewise considered as a Prisoner, tho' he was better treated, as being to make his Peace at my Expence. View more context for this quotation 1788 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) II. 552 Symptoms which render it suspicious that the two empires may make their peace with the Turks. 1847 A. Brontë Agnes Grey xii. 187 Don't depend upon me for making your peace with Mr Murray, for I never see him—to speak to. 1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. IV. cclxxxv. 129 Now when her husband had made his peace with the young lady, he lay with her that night. 1916 E. R. Burroughs Beasts of Tarzan x. 162 Speak quick before I kill you! Make your peace with God! 1990 S. Johnson Flying Lessons xxxiv. 255 She died before they could make their peace. He went to his grave a broken man. c. To conclude a treaty at the conclusion of a war; to effect a reconciliation between people or parties; to be or become reconciled. Also: to enter into friendly relations with a person or party. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > obedience > obey or be obedient [verb (intransitive)] > enforce orderly condition to make peacea1393 to keep the peacea1400 society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > become at peace with each other [verb (intransitive)] saughtel1154 saughtenc1275 peasec1300 saughta1400 reconcilec1425 agree1447 to make peace1535 to fall in1546 to piece up1653 to kiss and be friends1657 to kiss and make up1657 to make it up1669 to make it up1722 conciliate1747 society > armed hostility > peace > pacification > peace treaty > conclude peace treaty [verb (intransitive)] to make peace1535 a1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis (Fairf.) Prol. 256 (MED) I not how that thei scholde amende The woful world..To make pes betwen the kynges. ?a1430 T. Hoccleve Mother of God l. 78 in Minor Poems (1970) i. 54 By thee, lady, y-makid is the pees Betwixt Angels and men. a1475 Sidrak & Bokkus (Lansd.) (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Washington) (1965) 5805 And lightlier is it forto wynne Forȝeuenesse of God for synne, Þan of God and of men boþe; If þei with þee here ben wroþe, Þe latter may he pees make. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Josh. x. A They of Gibeon had made peace with Israel. 1564 A. Golding tr. Justinus Hist. Trogus Pompeius xliii. f. 164 At her syght he was so astraught, that..he made peace with ye Massiliens. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene ii. iii. sig. O8 So happy peace they made and faire accord. 1611 Bible (King James) Isa. xxvii. 5 He shall make peace with me. View more context for this quotation 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xl. 253 The Supreme Power of making War and Peace, was in the Priest. 1654 O. Cromwell Speech 4 Sept. in Writings & Speeches (1945) (modernized text) III. 442 It is a maxim not to be despised, though peace be made, yet it is interest that keeps peace. 1697 J. Dryden tr. Virgil Æneis xi, in tr. Virgil Wks. 551 Make peace, ye Latians, and avoid with Care Th' impending Dangers of a fatal War. 1754 B. Franklin Writings (1987) 380 That the President General with the Advice of the Grand Council, hold or Direct all Indian Treaties..And make Peace or Declare War with the Indian Nations. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. vii. 257 The king has also the sole prerogative of making war and peace. 1818 M. W. Shelley Frankenstein II. ix. 145 If any being felt emotions of benevolence towards me, I should return them an hundred and an hundred fold; for that one creature's sake, I would make peace with the whole kind! 1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. I. x. 95 The ladies laughed consumedly at the squabble; and, making peace between the Kalandars and the Porter, seated the new guests before meat and they ate. 1920 W. S. Churchill Let. 24 Mar. in World Crisis (1929) IV. xvii. 378 I should be prepared to make peace with Soviet Russia on the best terms available to appease the general situation. 1989 G. Early Tuxedo Junction iv. xiv. 237 The father's way of making peace with being a black man in a world of white sensibilities. 1991 M. Tully No Full Stops in India (1992) i. 18 It is quite possible that Chandre would have..returned to his village to make peace with his mother had he not met [etc.]. 2003 Nation (N.Y.) 5 May 12/2 What the refuseniks have done..does not contribute to telling us how the Israelis and Palestinians can make peace. ΚΠ ?a1425 (c1400) Mandeville's Trav. (Titus C.xvi) (1919) 154 (MED) Þei seyn to certeyn Officeres..‘Maketh pees.’ a1470 T. Malory Morte Darthur (Winch. Coll.) 293 Anone as the kynge saw hym, there was made peas and rome. to make (another person's) peace b. to make one's peace: to effect a reconciliation for oneself (esp. with another person). Formerly also †to make (another person's) peace.In quot. a1425: †to admit a person to friendly relations with oneself (obsolete). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > dissent > absence of dissension or peace > bringing about concord or peace > become at peace with each other [verb (intransitive)] > be reconciled to or come to agreement with another to make peacea1350 compoundc1547 temporize1587 adjust1612 composea1616 accommodate1642 redintegrate1655 to come to1709 to split the difference1713 arrange1796 to mend (or look after) one's fences1959 a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 69 Iesu Crist, þou be mi bote, so boun icham to make my péés. c1350 (a1333) William of Shoreham Poems (1902) 39 (MED) Þos mote Make þy pes wyþ alle þre Sorwe, schryfte, and edbote. a1425 (?a1400) G. Chaucer Romaunt Rose (Hunterian) 2552 This bargeyn eende may never take, But if that she [sc. his beloved] thi pees will make. c1450 (?a1400) Wars Alexander (Ashm.) 3779 Dame Calistride..comes with hire ladis; Mas hire pes with oure prince. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xxi. 62 By his meanes my peace was made with the kynge. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) iii. iv. 262 I will make your peace with him, if I can. View more context for this quotation 1642 T. Fuller Holy State ii. xix. 120 Those who have made their peace with God. 1690 J. Locke Ess. Humane Understanding ii. xxvii. 159 Many whilst they break the Law, entertain Thoughts of future reconciliation, and making their Peace for such Breaches. 1749 H. Fielding Tom Jones III. viii. xiv. 289 My false Friend..was likewise considered as a Prisoner, tho' he was better treated, as being to make his Peace at my Expence. View more context for this quotation 1788 T. Jefferson Writings (1859) II. 552 Symptoms which render it suspicious that the two empires may make their peace with the Turks. 1847 A. Brontë Agnes Grey xii. 187 Don't depend upon me for making your peace with Mr Murray, for I never see him—to speak to. 1885 R. F. Burton tr. Arabian Nights' Entertainm. IV. cclxxxv. 129 Now when her husband had made his peace with the young lady, he lay with her that night. 1916 E. R. Burroughs Beasts of Tarzan x. 162 Speak quick before I kill you! Make your peace with God! 1990 S. Johnson Flying Lessons xxxiv. 255 She died before they could make their peace. He went to his grave a broken man. to make peace to make peace: to enforce public order (now archaic).extracted from peacen.< as lemmas |
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